DIRECTED

WRITING
PREPARED BY BANG LER MING
 Objectives of the Presentation

Exam format and

Writing tips for directed
requirements of directed
writing
writing
 01.
Exam format and
requirements of directed
writing
 Objectives of Stimulus Stimulus
D.W.
*Express thoughts, feelings and ideas
*Notes
*Sequence facts, ideas and opinions *A speech
*Pictures
*Use a range of appropriate vocabulary *A report
*Flow charts
*Write in a suitable style and tone *An article
*Graphs
*Write accurately with no spelling, *Formal
punctual / grammatical errors
*Maps
*Informal letter
*Diagrams
 Marks allocation

ASPECTS MARKS

Format 3

Content 12

Language 20

Total 35
 Make Your Own Recycled Paper

Give your article a title and

write down writer’s name

Step 01 Step 03

Step 02

Pay attention to the phrase Start writing with all the

points given
 Make Your Own Recycled Paper

End with a concluding

paragraph

Step 04 Step 06

Step 05

Suggest two others ways Check and edit

Pay attention
to the phrase

TITLE: Question will tell you what type of essay

Your teacher asked you you are supposed to write.
to write an article for
your school magazine on Pay attention to the phrase
how to ensure safety in “Write a …”
the neighbourhood. Using
the information in the
poster below, write your
article.
Give your Exp:
article a tittle
and write
down your
name Let’s fight crime
together:
*Use a simple title which
suits your topic
By: Bang Ler Ming
*Use phrases from the
question as your title
Start writing with all *You can prevent crime and defend
yourself from harm by learning martial
the points given arts.

*You should keep a whistle and use it to

*In general, we will be alert people when a crime happens.
provided with 12 points
*Keeping a pepper spray is a good way
*However, there are times to defend yourself from unexpected
when there are only 10 attacks.
points provided
[3m]
Suggest 2 other ways

*When only 10 points provided, we

are required to come up with our
own points

*If we forget to add 2 of our own

points, we will lose 2 marks for
content
 *You can prevent crime and defend yourself
from harm by learning martial arts. This is
Elaboration important so you can protect yourself from any
attack.

*You should keep a whistle and use it to alert

people when a crime happens. The sound will
*Any additional
definitely alert any bystanders nearby.
information which is
relevant to the points
*Keeping a pepper spray is a good way to
*Gain extra marks defend yourself from unexpected attacks. A
pepper spray will disorientate the attacker and
give you enough time to flee from the scene.
End with a concluding paragraph

• In conclusion
• As a conclusion
• To conclude
 Check and edit

*Use all of the points given

*Write in a full sentence and provide an elaboration
*Check for errors or any grammatical mistakes
TIME MANAGEMENT
Time: 45 minutes
10 minutes: planning
-brainstorm expand your points and
map out your ideas
-come up with a solid framework
30 minutes: writing
5 minutes: check and edit
 Thanks!

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